Ex-nonprofit TV employee pleads guilty to theft

9:43 PM,
Oct. 31, 2013

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A former employee of the Washington County-based Community Education Channel pleaded guilty to a felony theft charge Thursday as part of an agreement that is expected to spare him from a prison sentence.

Michael McKay Durrant, 31, was accused of defrauding the nonprofit agency while working as a then-Dixie State College employee and CEC cameraman who was the "go-to guy" for purchasing equipment for the channel.

An investigation report filed with the 5th District Court by a Dixie State police officer states Durrant was accused of using a private company he founded to buy equipment and then ...